Central airway abnormalities – More than meets the eye

Autor: Swish Kumar Singh, Manisha Jana, Ashu Seith Bhalla, Priyanka Naranje, Animesh Ray, Manish Soneja, Adil Rashid Khan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Lung India, Vol 38, Iss 3, Pp 280-283 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0970-2113
0974-598X
DOI: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_87_21
Popis: Central airway abnormalities are the most overlooked part of the respiratory system during high-resolution computed tomography thorax specifically when these are subtle and read by less experienced eyes. In this article, we have tried to emphasize the importance to include central airways in reporting checklist. Systematically, analysis of airways can give important clues and narrow down the differentials and clinch the diagnosis in some cases like in our index one.
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